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Purdue University announced today (Aug. 21) its strategy for ongoing COVID-19 surveillance testing as nearly 40,000 students return to campus for fall classes, which for most begin Monday (Aug. 24).
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The $1 million Third Street renovation is nearing completion as Purdue University transforms the area into a safer, pedestrian-friendly corridor between student residences and the north academic areas of campus. Students can now use Third Street’s new bicycle paths and walkways, which are adorned with colorful surface designs of the Motion P, Boilermaker Special, the Bell Tower, the World’s Largest Bass Drum, and the Gateway to the Future arch and other iconic University symbols.
More campus news
* Chaney-Hale Hall of Science opens for fall 2020 semester
* Student housing facilities open on Purdue’s West Lafayette campus
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A rocket is going up into space with a drag sail. The goal? For the drag sail to bring the rocket back to Earth, preventing it from becoming like the thousands of pieces of space junk in Earth’s lower orbit. The drag sail, developed by Purdue engineers, will be on board a Firefly Aerospace rocket expected to launch in November.
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With classes set to begin on Monday (Aug. 24), it's time to take one more look back at summertime on the West Lafayette campus. A new photo gallery highlights campus landmarks and landscaping, students at the Summer Start and Emerging Leader Science Scholars programs and Protect Purdue-related efforts.
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Doug Fletcher serves as director of operations for Purdue Bands & Orchestras. His work has been invaluable as we plan for Fall 2020. Doug has taken the leadership role in scheduling our ensembles, in working through the various details regarding the day-to-day operations of our bands and orchestras during COVID-19 and in the coordination of the various groups in the department. He continues to be out in front of any and every issue. Doug Fletcher is a wonderful asset to Purdue Bands & Orchestras and to Purdue University. Thank you, Doug! – Jay Gephart (Purdue Bands & Orchestras)
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Here is a sampling of recent news reports about Purdue from media across the nation and the world. | |
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